preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
as far as the eye can see
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
senior high school; high school
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mountaineering club; mountain area
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
participation; joining; entry
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wintry mountain; mountain that is popular for climbing in winter
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!